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Acta pediátrica de México
On-line version ISSN 2395-8235Print version ISSN 0186-2391
Abstract
LOPEZ-CANDIANI, Carlos. The prenatal pediatric visit. Acta pediatr. Méx [online]. 2014, vol.35, n.1, pp.69-73. ISSN 2395-8235.
Pediatric prenatal consultation is not common in México, although it has benefits for physician, family and the future infant. It allows the beginning of a physician-family relationship to obtain medical information and identify possible risks in mother and infant newborn; it gives parents information on medical care in the delivery room and anticipates actions with parental involving in decisions when a high-risk is detected. Emotional support to mothers is given and it begins parental education in infants care.
Keywords : Infant newborn; infant care; parental education.